Space… the final frontier

How frickin’ cool is this?

This is amazing — hear Thomas Edison’s voice!

This is a fantastic story about an archivist at the Schenectady Museum, Chris Hunter, whose curiosity about thirteen undocumented film canisters took him on a journey that led to the discovery of a recording of a Thomas Edison radio address that had been locked away for over eighty years.  Along the way, the technical gurus he recruited to help […]

Moon… moon…

I don’t know that I’d ever heard anything of our Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission before this weekend.  See here to learn all about it. What brought it to my attention was this story about how the mission has found a Soviet lunar rover, missing since it stopped transmitting eleven months into its own mission nearly […]